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The first name Rayden

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

From Raydon or Reydon in Suffolk.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 22 boys were named Rayden, making it the 1,276th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2023, with 29 births (#1,018).

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166
babies named Rayden, 1996–2025
#1,276
rank in 2025
2023
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rayden with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Rayden at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 297 boys born in the United States were named Rayden, the 833rd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2022, when 398 were.

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GirlsBoys
6,937
babies named Rayden since 1880
#833
rank in 2025
2022
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Rayden mean?
From Raydon or Reydon in Suffolk.
How popular is the name Rayden?
In 2025, 22 boys born in England and Wales were named Rayden, ranking 1,276th. Its peak was 2023, with 29 births.
Is Rayden a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 95% of the 6,937 US babies named Rayden since 1880 were boys.
When was Rayden most popular?
2022 in the United States, when 398 babies were named Rayden, its highest rank at 682nd.